Translation and State The Mahābhārata at the Mughal Court

In 1587, Abū al-Faz̤l ibn Mubārak - a favourite at the Mughal court and author of the Akbarnāmah - completed his Preface to the Persian translation of the Mahābhārata. This book is the first detailed study of Abū al-Faz̤l's Preface. It offers insights into manuscript practices at the Mugh...

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Other Authors: Willis, Michael (Editor)
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Language:English
Published: Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2022
Series:Beyond Boundaries
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